Archive for the ‘Photography/Video’ Category

Adobe Max 2010 Conference

29th July 2010 by LisaHill No Comments

Sign up Before October 23-27
Designers, developers, and business and education leaders – sign up for Adobe’s Max 2010 conference to learn best practices for creating next-generation multiscreen applications (over 300 sessions and labs).
Explore the newest software tools in Adobe® Creative Suite® 5 and the latest technologies in the Adobe Flash® Platform.
Network with thousands of [...]

OtterBox iPad Covers

30th August 2010 by LisaHill 1 Comment

Sleek and Strong
Otters love the water, so it seemed natural to test our OtterBox iPad covers on the water. While sailing to the San Juan Islands in Washington, we tested the OtterBox Defender Series Case, and the Commuter Series Case.

Pros and Cons on Apple iPad

5th August 2010 by LisaHill No Comments

Trouble in Paradise
There are some positive features, and limitations to the Apple iPad. Like all technological gadgets, bugs have to be worked out. I purchased the 3G iPad with 64 GB ($829 US).

Plustek – OpticFilm 7600i SE

17th July 2010 by LisaHill 1 Comment

Subject Matter: Negatives and Slide Scanners
Grades: Middle school and above, Tech schools, Media, Marketing
Hardware & Software
Most students and teachers are using digital cameras, however, there’s probably several negatives and slides of old photos just waiting to be uploaded for posterity. At least before the images start to yellow and fade. Scanner prices seem [...]

GISTeq PhotoTrackr Mini- Geotagging Fun

13th July 2010 by LisaHill 1 Comment

Subject Matter: Inserting data in digital pictures. Geotag photos, geotagging
Grades: Upper elementary to college, Tech, Multimedia
Location, Location, Location
Location may not be “everything” in photography. Composition, focus, exposure and a tack sharp image are still king. When using images to tell a story, for school projects or being on vacation, knowing the [...]

Understanding Adobe Photoshop CS4 Book

13th July 2010 by LisaHill No Comments

Subject Matter: Adobe Photoshop CS4
Grades: High school to college, Multimedia
Excellent Learning
Richard Harrington, in Understanding Adobe Photoshop CS4, provides an excellent learning platform for beginner and intermediate Photoshop users. He provides comprehensive, yet engaging explanations.

Adobe Launches Creative Suite 5

12th April 2010 by LisaHill 1 Comment

Subject Matter: New update of Adobe Creative Suite (illustration, web design, video and photo editing software)
Grades: High School to college, Marketing, Design, Technical
“Eye Burning” Functions in CS5
Adobe just released Creative Suite 5, with this software’s focus on improving the connection to creative business design and solving the challenges of endwork results. CS5 combines and [...]

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